We intended on sending our children to the very good public schools in Utica until we got a feel for what St. Lawrence has to offer. It is an incredible atmosphere with real Catholic values and tremendous leadership from the clergy. We have four children at various grades and have found the quality
... Read more of education to be exceptional and the teachers to be very dedicated. The combination of academics, religion and character is fantastic. I would recommend St. Lawrence to anyone who wants a great Catholic education for their child in a terrific family-focused environment. We've been thrilled! Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/09/09
My Children have had outstanding teachers that have gone the extra mile to support and enhance their educational experience. The new administration has brought leadership and a vision/plan of Educational Excellence to the school. This along with Catholic Christian values entering year 2 of this change
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Posted by a parent on 08/14/09
i have been at this school since pre school and im in 8th grade now. this is an awesome school with great teachers. the teaching is more advanced than other schools and everyone is nice and in order
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Posted by a student on 11/18/08
I attended this school from K-2 and I loved it. Mrs. Salarno remains my all-time favorite teacher!!!
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Posted by a student on 10/02/08
Choosing St. Lawrence as a school has its advantages. Catholic religion is part of its education. Each classroom is handled by one teacher, with rules (imagine that!) The education in the elementary is comparative to Utica schools. There is a non-bully/ non-violence agenda at St. Lawrence. The
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Posted by a parent on 07/22/08
awww i loved this school i went for 5th grade i had ms.DiNoto. Elena
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Posted by a other on 02/10/08
Average teaching curriculum compared to Utica Community Schools, poor upper elem. science and other access. Horrible adminstration with an 'I don't care attitude. I am only sending my children there due to the spritualness and we'll see each year how it continues. Reputation and enrollment has gone
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Posted by a parent on 02/02/08
My daughter has attended St. Lawrence since preschool. She is now in 5th grade. I am very happy with the teaching staff and the values that are taught at this school.
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Posted by a parent on 01/23/08
Our family has had the best experience at St. Lawrence. We have two boys in the program KN & 3rd grade. Can't wait to watch them grow within the community. The teachers are the Best!
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Posted by a parent on 04/17/07
I have been a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church since I was a child and was looking forward to sending my children here. While my son is currently in the elementary and and my other is upcoming next year, I have to say that I am getting disappointed as the years go on and I thought I researched
... Read more the private catholic schools well. The administration is absolutely useless. The principal is too passive for the role she has taken over. I only wish we could really have someone who cares about what our parents concerns are. Our new Father is very distant. Many nicknames for this school, snobby, 'money school' due to all of the clicks involved. Read less
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Utica schools — St Lawrence School is located at 44429 Utica Rd, Utica MI 48317. 44429 Utica Rd is in the 48317 ZIP code in Utica, MI The school district for St Lawrence School is the Archdiocese Of Detroit Education Off. St Lawrence School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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